Patho Test Bank 1 (Gould) Already Passed

Process by which leukocytes are attracted by chemical mediators at the site of injury {Ans: chemotaxis}adhesions {Ans: bands of scar tissue between two normally separate surfaces}Viruses suspected of human oncogens {Ans: herpes Simplex II Hepatitis C HIV}Where does healing occur more slowly? {Ans: Cartilage}Which cell facilitates the overall activity of the immune response and controls all the cells of the immune system? {Ans: T-helper (CD4)}What type of cell is prevalent in allergic responses? {Ans: eosinophil}Examples of hyperplasia {Ans: development of callus on laborer's hands enlargement of the prostate gland with age}What is found in bacterial cells but not in human cells? {Ans: cell wall capsule fimbriae}Potential unwanted outcomes of the primary condition, such as paralysis following recovery from a stroke are referred to as {Ans: sequalae}anaplasia {Ans: lack of differentiation}Which of the following statements is TRUE of the period between id of HIV antibodies and before development of AIDS? {Ans: The individual is contagious and capable of spreading the virus. The host's immune system is functioning relatively normally. T-cell count is usually within normal limits A pregnant woman may pass the virus to her unborn child.}What type of exudate